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Role of Calcium in the Resumption of Meiosis I in Bovine Oocytes

Ling Liu Laboratory of Reproductive Endocrinology and Embryo Engineering in Domestic Animals Department of Veterinary Science, Northwestern Agricultural University, Yangling, 712100, Shaanxi, P.R. China
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Hongwei Zhang Laboratory of Developmental Biology, Faculty of Life Science, Shandong University, Jinan, 250100, Shandong, P.R. China
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Jufen Qian Laboratory of Reproductive Endocrinology and Embryo Engineering in Domestic Animals Department of Veterinary Science, Northwestern Agricultural University, Yangling, 712100, Shaanxi, P.R. China
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Noboru Fujihara Laboratory of Animal Breeding Faculty of Agriculture, Kyushu University, Fukuoka, 812-8581, Japan
Pages 97-104 | Received 27 Feb 1998, Accepted 20 Aug 1998, Published online: 11 Nov 2011

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